STANLIB Kenya Limited is a leading
Fund Manager across the East African Region and manages assets for both
institutional and retail investors across multiple classes
STANLIB offers a comprehensive range of services and manages over USD 50 billion across these jurisdictions
Job Vacancy:Investment Manager
Job Purpose: A key part of the East African Investment Team, to drive the investment process, maximise investment return and engage positively with all stakeholders
Job Purpose: A key part of the East African Investment Team, to drive the investment process, maximise investment return and engage positively with all stakeholders
Key Responsibilities
- Formulation of asset allocation, security
selection and investment strategy
- Meeting investment objectives and generating
benchmark beating investment returns for STANLIB clients
- Ensure that client portfolios are aligned to
client mandates and the internal house view
- Research and present new and viable investment
opportunities for purposes of portfolio diversification and performance
enhancement
- Engagement with stakeholders and clients for
purposes of retention, growth and new business opportunities
- Evaluate, monitor and prepare reports on
investment portfolios and investment performance for a variety of
stakeholders
- Innovate new investment business solutions and
products that will lead to increased business growth
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in
finance, economics or a related field with a strong track record of
academic achievement. A Masters Degree will be desirable
- Attainment of CFA qualifications or evidence
of pursuit will be an added advantage
- At least 4 to 6 years’ experience in an
investment related function with a proven track record of managing client
portfolios and generating sustainable performance
- Working knowledge of the asset management,
unit trust, pension, insurance and alternative asset environment
- Technically proficient in Microsoft Word,
Excel and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of Bloomberg or Reuters is
desirable
- Detail oriented with proven skill in
analytical decision making
- Proven skills in time management, including
managing multiple tasks
- Strong communication skills with a high level
of professionalism and ethical standards
- Highly motivated, committed and responsible,
with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Related Skills
- Job related skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Good presentation skills
- Good communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Hands on approach
Job Vacancy: Investment Analyst
Job Purpose: A pivotal role in the East African Investment Team, to originate, evaluates, recommend and monitor both listed and unlisted investments
Job Purpose: A pivotal role in the East African Investment Team, to originate, evaluates, recommend and monitor both listed and unlisted investments
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting investment sourcing, evaluation and
investment implementation by reviewing inbound investment materials and
assessing performance of targeted investments
- Creating and executing financial analysis in
support of the investment process by developing and updating flexible
financial models and financial forecasts
- Develop, conduct and co-ordinate investment
and financial analysis into reports and presentations to facilitate the
investment decision making process
- Structuring and conducting research on a wide
range of geographies, industries, companies, industries and macro economic
trends
- Conduct portfolio analytics and risk
implementation as regards investment product and portfolio performance
- Business analysis and reporting for internal
management and other stakeholders
Key Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with a concentration in
finance, economics or a related field with a strong track record of
academic achievement
- Attainment of CFA qualifications or evidence
of pursuit will be an added advantage
- At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in an
investment related or research function with good knowledge of financial
modelling
- Working knowledge of the financial services
industry
- Technically proficient in Microsoft Word,
Excel and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of Bloomberg or Reuters is
desirable
- Detail oriented with proven skill in
analytical decision making
- Proven skills in time management, including
managing multiple tasks
- Strong communication skills with a high level
of professionalism and ethical standards
- Highly motivated, committed and responsible,
with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Related Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Good presentation skills
- Good communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Hands on approach
Interested candidates who meet the
above qualifications and experience should submit their applications to
sinvestments@stanbic.com by Tuesday 17th February 2015.
STANLIB Kenya Limited is an equal opportunity employer with a compelling Employee Value Proposition.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.